Cool Roofs in the US: The Impact of Roof Reflectivity, Insulation and Attachment Method on Annual Energy Cost
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cool roofs; adhered roofs; mechanically attached roofs; building energy modeling; thermal performance; insulation; energy cost savings;All these keywords.
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